A trip to the Mosel (II) – Prädikat wines
Whereas I would consider 2018 to be a great year for the dry wines, I am a bit more doubtful for the Prädikat wines, especially when it comes to Kabinett.
Read more...A trip to the Mosel (I)- Meisterwerke 2019
There is no greater event to attend in September than the auction days in the Mosel valley. I know it is a bit of a bold claim, but two days
Read more...A Tasting at Weiser-Künstler
On my second stay in the Mosel valley last year, Katharina Prüm mentioned that a lot of their wines, including older vintages, were available at the Rieslinghaus in Bernkastel. Little
Read more...The ancient vines of the Mosel valley
On every trip to the region, I pause on the bridge towards Zeltingen-Rachtig to take a picture. Every season it looks different, and it really shows what a distinct wine
Read more...Markus Molitor’s stunning 2016 vintage
On a sunny Saturday afternoon in September I found myself at the tasting pictured here. At first glance, it looks quite big, what with around 50 different wines on display.
Read more...Trossen, Schieferblume 2014
We are staying in the Mosel this week with a slightly atypical wine. Rita and Rudolf Trossen have been working biodynamically for almost forty years. At the beginning they focused
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